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Demonizing Dungeons & Dragons (Classic)

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford

CHAPTER

The Mystery of Dallas Egbert

This chapter delves into the enigmatic disappearance of teenager James Dallas Egbert III, last seen at Michigan State University. As a private investigator uncovers the truth, the narrative explores the impact of Dungeons & Dragons on the investigation and the misconceptions surrounding the game during the late 1970s.

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